The 20 Best Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) near Louisiana, US. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Young is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Partial Atrioventricular Canal, Endocardial Cushion Defect, and Atrioventricular Septal Defect. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Distinguished in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Ochsner Health Center - Kenner

    200 W Esplanade Ave, 
    Kenner, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Rogers earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA. He then earned a joint graduate degree in physiology and a medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Dr. Rogers trained in internal medicine from 2008-2011 at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed an additional year of training with Baylor College of Medicine where he served as the program’s Chief Internal Medicine Resident. Dr. Rogers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael White is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), COVID-19, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mouledoux is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mouledoux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mitral Atresia, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Mouledoux is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Lilje is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lilje is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Noonan Syndrome, and Embolectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Sable is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sable is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Ventricular Septal Defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Dr. Sable is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Pediatric Surgery Of Louisiana LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Crapanzano is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Crapanzano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Kawasaki Disease, and Myocarditis.

    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Advanced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

    CHRISTUS Community Clinic

    3351 Masonic Dr, 
    Alexandria,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Nijjar is a Cardiologist in Alexandria,, Louisiana. Dr. Nijjar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Thrombectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Carl J. Lavie
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Lavie is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lavie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Atherosclerosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Lavie is currently accepting new patients.

    Venkata Gadi
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    8401 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Gadi is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Stable Angina, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Angina, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Hector Ventura
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Ventura is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ventura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, Heart Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Akshit Sharma
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    102 Twin Oaks Drive, 
    Raceland, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spending time with friends and family, traveling, golfing and hiking. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arterial Embolism, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Hammond Cardiology Clinic

    16070 Doctors Blvd, 
    Hammond,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niksad Abraham is an Interventional Cardiologist in Hammond,, Louisiana. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Angina, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salima Qamruddin is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Qamruddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Her top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Mitral Stenosis, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Qamruddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1319 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Hoyt is a Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hoyt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Fibrillation, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Transposition of the Great Arteries. Dr. Hoyt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000, 
    Baton Rouge,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Jarreau is a Cardiologist in Baton Rouge,, Louisiana. Dr. Jarreau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Cash is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Brugada Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Cash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center – West Monroe

    300 Pavilion Road, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terry King is a Pediatric Cardiologist in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Familial Dysautonomia, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Jervell Lange-Nielsen Syndrome (JLNS). Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans,, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Rich is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina.

    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Institute

    1325 Wright Avenue, Suite K, 
    Crowley, LA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riaz Rahman is a Cardiologist in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Rahman has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Endocarditis, Angina, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Atherectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)?

    Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a problem with the heart's structure and function that is present at birth.

    When should I see a Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor in Louisiana, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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